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Families Genre
Books in the Families genre:
Lazy Tinka (1962)
Tinka decides to play in the forest instead of helping her mother.
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Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Mary Poppins Library (1962)
A boxed set of the four Mary Poppins books: Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Comes Back, Mary Poppins Opens the Door and Mary Poppins in the Park.
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
On the Way Home (1962)
Devastated by drought, Laura and Almanzo Wilder give up their claim and move to Mansfield, Missouri.
Author(s):
Rose Wilder Lane
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
The Etheredges
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Paul the Hero of the Fire (1962)
Paul runs away and joins the carnival to earn money for his family. When a fire strikes, he leads the children to safety.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Seven-Day Magic (1962)
Author(s):
Edward Eager
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
The Singing Cupboard (1962)
When great-aunt Gerda brings the singing cupboard, magical things begin to happen.
Author(s):
Dana Faralla
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
So Small (1962)
Author(s):
Ann Rand
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
We Live in the Southwest (1962)
Three stories about the southwestern United States.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Amigo (1963)
Francisco tames a prairie dog, and Amigo tames a little boy.
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Author(s):
Byrd Baylor Schweitzer
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Big Goose and the Little White Duck (1963)
Author(s):
Meindert De Jong
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
Cape Lost (1963)
Gabrielle wants to go into the family business of sheep ranching in New Zealand.
Author(s):
Joyce West
Illustrator(s):
Joyce West
A Christmas Stocking Story (1963)
The animals’ stockings get mixed up in the wash and Santa has to fill them in the dark, but on Christmas day they manage to sort things out.
Author(s):
Hilary Knight
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Corso the Donkey (1963)
The story of a Corsican orphan and her donkey living on a farm in Holland.
Author(s):
Christina Elizabeth Pothast-Gimberg
Illustrator(s):
Elly van Beek
Henry Reed’s Journey (1963)
Henry joins Midge and her family as they drive from San Francisco to Grover’s Corner. Naturally they have adventures along the way.
Author(s):
Keith Robertson
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
Hop on Pop (1963)
More nonsense from Dr. Seuss.
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J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan: The Story of the Play (1963)
Author(s):
J. M. Barrie
Eleanor Graham
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Jean-Claude’s Island (1963)
Will a tractor come to Jean-Claude’s island in the St. Lawrence River?
Author(s):
Natalie Savage Carlson
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
Kaleidoscope (1963)
A collection of stories which includes a robinsonnade.
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Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Moon Blossom & the Golden Penny (1963)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Penny's Way (1963)
Penny, youngest of four, can't seem to do anything right.
Author(s):
Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s):
Sheila Rose